Hollywood, Politics, and the Rise of Reality TV: A Documentary on Henry Fonda
Alexander Horwath's documentary "Henry Fonda for President" examines the interplay between Henry Fonda's iconic film roles and 20th-century US sociopolitical developments, contrasting Hollywood's influence on political imagery with the rise of reality TV figures in politics.
Hollywood, Politics, and the Rise of Reality TV: A Documentary on Henry Fonda
Alexander Horwath's documentary "Henry Fonda for President" examines the interplay between Henry Fonda's iconic film roles and 20th-century US sociopolitical developments, contrasting Hollywood's influence on political imagery with the rise of reality TV figures in politics.
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44% Bias Score
Colombia's First Transgender Wayuu Woman: A 45-Year Fight for Recognition
After a 45-year battle, 72-year-old Georgina Epiayú became the first transgender Wayuu woman officially recognized in Colombia, highlighting systemic barriers faced by transgender individuals in accessing basic rights and the socio-economic challenges within the Wayuu community.
Colombia's First Transgender Wayuu Woman: A 45-Year Fight for Recognition
After a 45-year battle, 72-year-old Georgina Epiayú became the first transgender Wayuu woman officially recognized in Colombia, highlighting systemic barriers faced by transgender individuals in accessing basic rights and the socio-economic challenges within the Wayuu community.
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44% Bias Score
Riefenstahl's Archives: Unfinished Documentary and Unrepentant Past
Leni Riefenstahl's unrealized 1950s documentary project, "Sun and Shadow," about Spain, and her recently released archives reveal her continued ambition and apparent lack of remorse for her past association with Nazism.
Riefenstahl's Archives: Unfinished Documentary and Unrepentant Past
Leni Riefenstahl's unrealized 1950s documentary project, "Sun and Shadow," about Spain, and her recently released archives reveal her continued ambition and apparent lack of remorse for her past association with Nazism.
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40% Bias Score
Deffarge & Troeller: A Retrospective of Investigative Journalism
The Museum Folkwang presents "Deffarge & Troeller. No Pictures to Dream," an exhibition showcasing the extensive journalistic work of Marie-Claude Deffarge and Gordian Troeller, spanning five decades, and including over 100 reports and 80 documentaries created through extensive international travel ...
Deffarge & Troeller: A Retrospective of Investigative Journalism
The Museum Folkwang presents "Deffarge & Troeller. No Pictures to Dream," an exhibition showcasing the extensive journalistic work of Marie-Claude Deffarge and Gordian Troeller, spanning five decades, and including over 100 reports and 80 documentaries created through extensive international travel ...
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44% Bias Score
Holocaust Survivor's Journey: From Auschwitz to Reconciliation
A new documentary film, premiering January 26th, tells the story of Peter Gardosch, a Holocaust survivor who, after enduring Auschwitz and Kaufering, rebuilt his life in Germany, marrying a German woman and ultimately becoming an entrepreneur, yet keeping his past secret for years.
Holocaust Survivor's Journey: From Auschwitz to Reconciliation
A new documentary film, premiering January 26th, tells the story of Peter Gardosch, a Holocaust survivor who, after enduring Auschwitz and Kaufering, rebuilt his life in Germany, marrying a German woman and ultimately becoming an entrepreneur, yet keeping his past secret for years.
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24% Bias Score
Dispute Erupts Over Authorship of Iconic Vietnam Napalm Photo
A new documentary questions the authorship of Nick Ut's Pulitzer Prize-winning Vietnam War napalm photo, alleging an NBC stringer took the image and gave it to the Associated Press, a claim the AP and Ut vehemently deny following their own six-month investigation.
Dispute Erupts Over Authorship of Iconic Vietnam Napalm Photo
A new documentary questions the authorship of Nick Ut's Pulitzer Prize-winning Vietnam War napalm photo, alleging an NBC stringer took the image and gave it to the Associated Press, a claim the AP and Ut vehemently deny following their own six-month investigation.
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48% Bias Score
Life After: Assisted Suicide and Systemic Neglect of Disabled Individuals
Director Reid Davenport's documentary, Life After, examines the right-to-die debate, focusing on the experiences of disabled individuals such as Elizabeth Bouvia, Jerika Bolen, and Michael Kaliszan; it questions whether assisted suicide is a real choice when life options are severely limited due to ...
Life After: Assisted Suicide and Systemic Neglect of Disabled Individuals
Director Reid Davenport's documentary, Life After, examines the right-to-die debate, focusing on the experiences of disabled individuals such as Elizabeth Bouvia, Jerika Bolen, and Michael Kaliszan; it questions whether assisted suicide is a real choice when life options are severely limited due to ...
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52% Bias Score
Israel to Screen Holocaust Films for Remembrance Day
Israel will commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day (January 27th) with film screenings, including "The Investigation," a film adaptation of Peter Weiss's play based on Frankfurt Auschwitz trial transcripts, and "999: The Forgotten Girls," which tells the story of 999 young Jewish women ...
Israel to Screen Holocaust Films for Remembrance Day
Israel will commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day (January 27th) with film screenings, including "The Investigation," a film adaptation of Peter Weiss's play based on Frankfurt Auschwitz trial transcripts, and "999: The Forgotten Girls," which tells the story of 999 young Jewish women ...
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24% Bias Score
Sugarcane" Documentary Nomination Spurs Calls for Mandatory School Showings
The Oscar-nominated documentary "Sugarcane" exposes deaths, abuse, and missing children at the former St. Joseph's Mission Residential School in British Columbia, prompting calls for mandatory viewing in Canadian schools to promote healing and understanding of Canada's residential school history.
Sugarcane" Documentary Nomination Spurs Calls for Mandatory School Showings
The Oscar-nominated documentary "Sugarcane" exposes deaths, abuse, and missing children at the former St. Joseph's Mission Residential School in British Columbia, prompting calls for mandatory viewing in Canadian schools to promote healing and understanding of Canada's residential school history.
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52% Bias Score
Sundance Film Festival's Impact on Oscar-Nominated Documentaries
The 2024 Sundance Film Festival featured several Oscar-winning filmmakers and documentaries, many supported by the Sundance Institute, highlighting the festival's significant influence on the documentary film industry and its growing focus on international films.
Sundance Film Festival's Impact on Oscar-Nominated Documentaries
The 2024 Sundance Film Festival featured several Oscar-winning filmmakers and documentaries, many supported by the Sundance Institute, highlighting the festival's significant influence on the documentary film industry and its growing focus on international films.
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24% Bias Score
Keith Jarrett's "Köln Concert": Artistic Rejection and a New Film
Keith Jarrett's 1975 solo piano improvisation, "Köln Concert," recorded in Cologne, Germany, is a landmark jazz album, despite Jarrett's later rejection due to the poor piano and his physical and artistic dissatisfaction; a new film "Köln 75" reinterprets the event.
Keith Jarrett's "Köln Concert": Artistic Rejection and a New Film
Keith Jarrett's 1975 solo piano improvisation, "Köln Concert," recorded in Cologne, Germany, is a landmark jazz album, despite Jarrett's later rejection due to the poor piano and his physical and artistic dissatisfaction; a new film "Köln 75" reinterprets the event.
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36% Bias Score
Las Novias del Sur": Spanish Women Confront Societal Norms
Las Novias del Sur" is a Spanish documentary where elderly women openly share their life stories, including experiences with love, sex, and societal constraints, challenging stereotypes and offering diverse perspectives on womanhood and aging.
Las Novias del Sur": Spanish Women Confront Societal Norms
Las Novias del Sur" is a Spanish documentary where elderly women openly share their life stories, including experiences with love, sex, and societal constraints, challenging stereotypes and offering diverse perspectives on womanhood and aging.
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28% Bias Score